Late Collision at Exeter Evidence of Officer
An inquest concerning the Exeter disaster was resumed. Alexander Callen; night officer, deposed, at night of the collision he set…
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Sad Buning Fatality
A sad burning fatality occurred at Ardlethan recently when Mrs. A. E. Morrow, daughter of Mr. W. J. Croker, of "Fotheringay," Clarence Town,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man Drowned at Parramatta. Phenomenal Rainfall. Sydney
Last night's phenomenal storm caused thousands of pounds worth, of damage throughout the city and suburbs. The sewers were unable to carry the waters away…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bomb Outrage. Several Lands Officers Injured. Melbourne
An outrage at the Melbourne Lands Department this morning caused injury to several people and great consternation throughout. There are many offices in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fearful Railway Collison. on Southern Line. Fourteen Killed: Twenty Injured. Sydney
A railway disaster, resulting in loss of life and injury to several passengers, occurred shortly before midnight at Exeter, a station on the Southern line, about 90 miles from…
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Robert McNeill, a carter employed at Messrs M. Campbell & Co, Ltd., and who resides in Victoria Street, met with an unpleasant experience,…
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whilst burning some rubbish in the vard of her residence Market-street, on Thursday last Mrs. Edward O'Donnell was stated by an explosion followed by an unpleasant…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accident to Rev. J. Costello
The Rev. John Costello, late rector of Kurri Kurri, now at Gosford, met with a serious accident last Sunday While driving to Wamberal Church. His horse shied at…
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A fatal accident occurred on Friday afternoon on the railway construction works works at Hagen's cutting, about two miles from Orbost, three men being killed…
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About midnight on Saturday, John Kelly, an undertaker, was proceeding with his hearse to the residence of Mr. A. C. Bowker, at Gundary, a few miles from…
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William Walcolm, second officer of the steamer Burwah, fell overboard and was drowned while the vessel was going through the heads in rough weather last year. In the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heavy Rain in Sydney. Streets Flooded. Man Drowned
Exciting scenes were witnessed in Sydney late on Friday night, following on the tremendous downpour of rain that occurred shortly after 11…
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An undertaker's employee of Goulburn, Patrick Murphy, was drowned on Friday night in a creek near Gunday. The accident happened through the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heavy Rain in Sydney. Streets Flooded. Old Cemetery Unearthed. Man Drowned at Parramatta
The fiercest rainstorm in 36 years centred upon Sydney on Friday night. Streets were turned into rushing creeks, low-lying places became swamps and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local Reference to Railway Accident
The Exeter railway accident was referred to by the Rev. J. Kirkland on Sunday morning at All Saints' church during the course of his sermon. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Scorpion Sting Fatality
The death at the end of last week of a little boy, 18 months old, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Tickle, of Allora, was surrounded by sad circumstances (says the…
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The evidence which is being taken respecting the fatal railway collision, at Exeter mainly centres on one point. Was the distant signal set…
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A litttle two year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. Watherson, Dungog, was playing in the yard with her brother on Thursday last, when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Scorpion Sting Fatality
The death at the end of last week of a little boy, 18 months old, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Tickle, of Allora, was surrounded by sad circumstances…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hearse Overturned. Driver Drowned
About midnight on Saturday, John Kelly; an undertaker, was proceeding with his hearse to the residence of Mr. A. C. Bowker, at Gundary, a few miles from…
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